Another pandemic? What is HKU5-CoV-2, new Covid-like bat virus found in Wuhan?
CoV-2, which can enter human cells using the same gateway as the highly contagious SAR-CoV-2 virus that causes COVID-19.
Scientists have identified a new coronavirus in bats, but it’s not a public health threat
Scientists at the Wuhan Institute of Virology in China have discovered a new lineage of a coronavirus in bats that can enter ...
China’s denial of coronavirus tinkering at Wuhan lab misleading
Although definitions of gain-of-function differ, investigative reports leave no question researchers manipulated ...
Opinion
Recent Virus Research Should Raise Alarm
Last week was the 50th anniversary of the 1975 Asilomar Summit, where scientists came together to establish guidelines for research with genetically modified microbes. Today many more discoveries and ...
PBS3d
Health officials concerned as FDA cancels meeting to update flu vaccines
The FDA canceled a critical meeting of flu vaccine experts where officials decide which strains to target in the next vaccine. It comes amid one of the worst flu seasons in 15 years, according to the ...
Discovery of potential pandemic virus in China raises global health concerns
Researchers in China have discovered a new coronavirus in bats that they say has the potential to spread to humans, after the ...
The Mirror9d
'New Covid' discovered in bats has a much higher mortality rate, Wuhan scientists warn
Scientists in Wuhan have warned of a new strain of ... less binding affinity to human ACE2 than SARS-CoV-2. The World Health Organization (WHO) declared it a public health emergency in January ...
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Scientists have identified a new coronavirus in bats, but it’s not a public health threat
Scientists at the Wuhan Institute of Virology in China ... Under President Donald Trump, the U.S. is withdrawing from the World Health Organization and has ceased support of health programs ...